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Consider the following statements in respect of the first Kho Kho World Cup

Consider the following statements in respect of the first Kho Kho World Cup:
I. The event was held in Delhi, India.
II. Indian men beat Nepal with a score of 78–40 in the final to become the World Champion in men category.
III. Indian women beat Nepal with a score of 54–36 in the final to become the World Champion in women category.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a)

I only

(b)

II and III only

(c)

I and III only

(d)

I, II and III

Answer:

(a)

Difficult

Factual

CA

Explanation

Statement I is correct. The inaugural Kho Kho World Cup was held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi, India, from January 13 to 19, 2025. Statement II is not correct. In the men’s final, India defeated Nepal with a score of 54–36, not 78–40. Statement III is not correct. In the women’s final, India defeated Nepal with a score of 78–40, not 54–36.